Plans for a new forest school classroom to be built on a playing field in the middle of a town have been given the green light. Fairfield Primary School in Cockermouth, Cumbria, has been given ...

Cumbria is one of the few areas of England that still offers a genuine escape. From spectacular sunsets, dramatic cliffs and empty beaches of the west coast to the wild moors of the north and the ...

Fairfield Primary School in Cockermouth, Cumbria, has been given permission to build in the town's conservation area on a field across the road from the school's base. Planning documents show the ...

AN inquest has opened into the death of a 21-year-old woman from Carlisle who was killed in a crash on the A7.

Two children, their father and his partner were unlawfully killed when they crashed head-on with a car being driven the wrong ...

A Victorian country house in the Lake District is up for sale, with a guide price of £1.6 million. Broomlands, a mid-Victorian country house, is located in the Lakeland village of High Lorton, South ...

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To attend school, children had to walk for miles, or else, if they were lucky, they might catch a ride on a passing horse-drawn wagon. The seasonal nature of farm work, and the lack of public ...

Variable cloud expected on Easter Sunday too, with sunny spells in between. Winds easing. Observed at 14:00, Wednesday 16 April Report for Ambleside, Cumbria ...